1. Teenage and Young Adult Cancers by Cancer Type: 2009-2011
Average Number of Deaths per Year, Ages 15-24, UK
All teenage and young adult cancers includes all malignant tumours (ICD-10 codes: C00-C97), and all benign, uncertain or unknown behaviour brain and other
CNS tumours (ICD-10 codes: D32-D33, D35.2-D35.4, D42-D43 and D44.3-D44.5, except for Northern Ireland for which ICD-10 codes: D32,D33.0-D33.4,
D35.2-D35.4, D42, D43.0-D43.4 and D44.3-D44.5 are included)
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Prepared by Cancer Research UK
Original data sources:
1. Office for National Statistics, Mortality Statistics: Deaths registered in England and Wales
2. General Register Office for Scotland, Deaths Time Series Data, Deaths in Scotland
3. Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Deaths by cause